"What we can anticipate seeing is that women who are forced to continue an unwanted pregnancy because they cannot access abortion within their state, are then put in a position where they potentially have nowhere to go for maternity care as well,” she said, “forcing them into an even higher-risk pregnancy." live in a county with no obstetric care – no birth center, hospital with obstetric care or private practice provider.
In a post-Roe United States, about 100,000 women won’t be able to reach an abortion provider, and 75,000 will need to give birth as a result, estimates Caitlin Knowles Myers, a Middlebury College economist who researches gender, race and reproductive policies. “In some areas where there is already a lack of maternity care in Michigan, we may have a 20 to 30% upturn in demand,” she said.
“When people are talking about ending abortion, they’re not talking about the corollary of more births. But you don’t just end abortion and nothing else changes. Everything else changes,” she said. “We don’t have a good safety net in this country for child care, for maternal health and for family leave policies.” last week that classifies abortion as homicide, worries the nation’s maternal mortality and violent death crisis, especially among Black and brown women, could worsen.
So prosperity has a positive effect on health outcomes. This is my shocked face.
Only women get pregnant afaik
Only biological women can get pregnant.
You do know what 'maternal' means, right?
This should be a tasty ratio.
Considering the data, (we provided below) do you think such a concern is really necessary? -- This accounts for 6,111 individuals out of the entire US population... Rounded up to 330 million total population for easy math. -- keep in mind this question is referring to the USA.